ticket office
Where passes sell
A ticket office is a location where tickets are sold—at train stations, theaters, sports venues, or similar places.
The term sounds slightly dated in American English, where box office dominates for entertainment venues and machines or apps have replaced many human-staffed windows.
British English retains ticket office more broadly: I'll meet you at the ticket office.
Till operator
- purchaseGoods obtained for payment
- paymentFulfilling a financial obligation
- receiptWritten payment acknowledgment
- bookingAdvance arrangement secured
reservation · refund · confirmation · invoice · credit card · debit card · will-call · handling fee
Fixed stopping point
- platformRaised flat structure
- terminalAt the endpoint
- airportAviation passenger facility
- departureAct of going away
arrival · timetable · schedule · fare · conductor · commute · destination · itinerary
Knowledge about something
- inquiriesRequests for information
- clerkOffice record-keeper
- agentOne who acts independently
- representativeOne who acts for another
customer service · helpdesk · directions · guidance · reservations · bookings · lost and found · accessibility
cashier
Till operator
- purchaseGoods obtained for payment
- paymentFulfilling a financial obligation
- receiptWritten payment acknowledgment
booking · reservation · refund · confirmation · invoice · credit card · debit card · will-call · handling fee · service charge
station
Fixed stopping point
departure · arrival · timetable · schedule · fare · conductor · commute · destination · itinerary · passport
information
Knowledge about something
representative · customer service · helpdesk · directions · guidance · reservations · bookings · lost and found · accessibility · group sales
line
Continuous mark or queue
stanchion · ropes · barrier · busy · queue · peak hours · off-peak · serving
theater
Venue for live drama
arena · playhouse · auditorium · showtime · matinee · premiere · screening · performance · opera · ballet
- railway buildingstrain station, depot, roundhouse, engine house, freight depot
- railway infrastructurerailway station, train station, platform, tracks, rails
- train station partsplatform, waiting room, signal box, baggage room, depot
- trainstrains, train, locomotive, locomotives, steam locomotive
- rail traveltrain, trains, train car, station, stations
- ski resortski lodge, ski lessons, chairlift, gondola, ski lift
ticket officeonline checkout
Web purchasing completion
online booking · website · mobile app · e-ticketing · online portal
ticket officeturnstile
Rotating single-passage barrier
ticket gate · gate · entrance gate · entrance · ticket check
office, ticket, officer, official, offices, unofficial, tickets, officers, ticketed